I gave my IELTS examination on 3 September 2016. I had a one and a half weeks to prepare for the IELTS test. I studied from IELTS Cambridge Book 7, 8, 9 and 10, only the last 4 books. For each test, I used a timer, specially for the reading and the listening parts. You … Continue reading Mohammad Saad’s IELTS Experience
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Studied During House Job I and my friend booked the test exactly one month and 13 days before the exam date. Thanks to Dr. Naseer Khan for convincing me to take the exam during my house job. This duration of preparation included 7 calls (24-hour duties), 13 ER duties (12-hour duties) and regular days (6-hour … Continue reading Farah Sherazi’s PLAB 1 Experience
Three states that I went through from the time of my preparation to the result day. Pre-Exam State I was doing my House Job so my schedule was quite rigid and chaotic in and obviously it wasn’t an easy task to study and work simultaneously. Hence I started off with my proper preparation just … Continue reading Maria Sundus’ PLAB 1 Experience
Studies with Work My preparation started a couple of weeks just before the exam. As I am doing my internship I couldn't devote myself fully to studies. But my Post-Graduates were very supportive. I could study at work place. 18 Hours-A-Day I studied around 18 hours per day. This included the online classes I took … Continue reading Marina Akham’s PLAB 1 Experience
Golden – PLAB 1 – Your Road to Success Timeline: 12 Months Before the Exam Right, where do I start? Actually, let me get straight to the point, PLAB 1 preparation started 1 year ago in 2016 when I was in my last year of medical school in Crimea. Why did I start 1 year … Continue reading Golden Ogbonna’s PLAB 1 Experience
I cleared PLAB 1 with roughly two weeks of preparation, with a full-time job. I did only 1700 with explanations and Samson's notes. The Beginning I started 1700 MCQs along with Samson's notes. I used to go through MCQs whenever I found spare time during duty hours. And I used to study Samson's notes while travelling to … Continue reading Mehreen Malik’s PLAB 1 Experience
(This visa experience is important because the applicant’s visa was issued for less than six months and even though, it was covering their exam date, their visa was reissued for six months later. For complete guidance on how to get your visa dates corrected, kindly check Dr. Reema Rasul’s guidance here). I was issued a … Continue reading Anonymous VISA Experience – V (from Pakistan)
(This post was originally written on 20 June 2017 for my blog. Thank you, Dr. Mohammd Saad, for sharing your experience) My PLAB 1 test was on 15th November 2016. I studied for PLAB 1 for only 2 weeks. I studied from Samson's notes and all I practiced were MCQs, lots of MCQs. I practiced from Samson's mocks … Continue reading Mohammad Saad’s PLAB 1 Experience
(This post was originally written on 23 June 2017 for my blog. I would like to thank the writer, who chose to remain anonymous) I am from Kenya (a beautiful country ) where English is the main language in all academic institutions. And the English subject itself has very ugh standard. Therefore, Alhamdulilah, IELTS as … Continue reading Anonymous IELTS Experience (VI)
(This visa experience is important because the applicant's visa was issued for less than six months and even though, it was covering his exam date, his visa was reissued for six months later. For complete guidance on how to get your visa dates corrected, kindly check Dr. Reema Rasul's guidance here). I applied for … Continue reading Anonymous VISA Experience – IV (from KSA)
